Daily Times-Gazette, 26 Mar 1955, p. 15

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Hundreds Of Articles Ready abl STRIKING WINDOW DISPLAYS SHOW VARIETY OF ARTICLES FOR TUESDAY'S RADIO AUCTION KIWANIANS IN CHARGE OF RADIO AUCTION NOTE -RADIO AUCTION BIDDING STARTS AT 6 P.M. ON TUESDAY Special notice is given that while the radio auc- tion program will be on the air, with Kiwanians in charges, over Station CKLB, at 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, bids on the hundreds of articles to be sold by auction will be accepted over the telephone from 6 p.m. on, The special telephones, numbers of which ap- pear in the advertisement on this page, will all be manned from 6 p.m. to midnight. Citizens are therefore urged to get their bids on the articles and services in which they are interested in to the telephone staff as quickly as posible after six o'clock in order to expedite the sale Y the long list of some 431 items to be idsposed of by the Kiw- anis Club. Please note the special numbers, and do your bidding quickly. 27 Years Of Community Service Given By Kiwanis It is now almost exactly 27 years since the first steps were taken to organize the Kiwanis Club of Oshawa. In the fall of 1953, this club held a celebration to mark the 25th anniversary of the beginning of its service to the people and community of Oshawa. During these years, it has steadyfastly carried out a program of community activi- ties for the benefit of old and young alike, and has become a potent factor in making Oshawa a better community in which to live. Since its inception, the Oshawa of health standards in the com- Kiwanis Club has been deeply in-| munity, the Kiwanis Club's tuber- terested in the welfare and healty | culosis project stood in a class by development of under-privileged | itself. This project has now been children. One of its early projects | turned over, with its accumulat- was the purchase of a camp site | ed funds, to the South' Ontario at Kedron, and the development | Tuberculosis Society. of a summer holiday camp or| VARIED ACTIVITIES boys and girls. For over 20 years Sponsorship of a club for now this camp has been in opera-|the boys of the Training School tion wnnually, and thousands of | at Bowmanville is another worthy Oshawa boys and girls have bene-! project, through which Kiwanians fitted from the happy health-giv-| take a keen personal interest in ------ ing holidays they have enjoyed | giving these boys wholesome char- there. Year by year the propert, acter - building activities, Opera- has been improved by the build- Nion of minor softball leagues for ing of additional dormitories, an| the boys of the city, assistance 4 isc : artificial swimming pool, a mod-| with the YWCA summer camp for er and services to be auctioned ern headquarters building and all | girls, the awarding of scholarships It will appear in The Times-Gaz- ; C i y . the other facilities necessary for | at the OCVI and OCCI and many Fund-Raisin Idea sie of Nongsy Desi. Then be ihe operation of a camp which [other community activities occupy ready to bid on the items of your has won the highest approval of| the attention and interest of the choice when the bidding starts at provincial authorities. With the co-| Kiwanians, who ware generous in And all [6 p.m. on Monday. Displays of operation of the Oshawa Board of | devoting their time and ability to Hany of the articles listed are 0 Health, each year sees some 250, these causes. he Joon In she windows of He Pub: to 300 boys and girls taken to|RADIO AUCTION : Shoe Store Ssion an urns camp for two weeks of holiday in In order to finance these activi- : ; the great outdoors. ties for 1955 the Kiwanis club is TB PREVENTION holding its third annual radio LAW RULED OUT That, however, is only one of | auction, using the facilities of ra- Oshawa Kiwanis Club will hold its | town concerns. have been generous MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) many outstanding Kiwanis pro-|dio staton CKLB from 7.30 p.m third annual radio auction, with |in donating gcods and services for| The Supreme Court Wednesday jeBts for community betterment. to midnight on Tuesday next, some 431 items of goods and serv-| the radio auction. There are 431! ruled unconstitutional a 1935 law Another which has had far-reach-| March 29. Elsewhere on this page, ices, with a retail value of well in| jtems to be sold by auction be-| Féquiring newspapers to print de- ing results has been the Tuber-|special reference is made to the excess of $5,000 offered to bidders | tween 6 p.m. and midnight on Tues- nials or corrections of articles culosis Prevention and Rehabilita-| radio auction, in which every citi- over the air through Radio Station | day next, so the bidding should be | When ovdered to do so by a civil tion project, to which a special [zen will have the opportunity of CKLB. | fast and furious court. Under the law, any person committee of the club devoted its| bidding on a list of 431 articles {or institution theoretically could painstaking The radio auction was first adopt- | HARD-WORKING KIWANIANS | get a court to' order a paper to painstaking and 1 by the Oshawa Kiwanis Club | - Ciwaiti con : . for several years. The committee : - its major money-raising 2 a With Kiwanian Ken Conlin as periamin "to them. of any article sponsored many county-wide TB] outside business men, industries two years ago in order to finance | general chairman, all the mem- P rie hing 0 them surveys, through which cases of | and individual citizens for this its program of community and wel- bers of the Kiwanis Club have been tuberculosis have been diagnosed | money- raising effort. Bids will be fare activities. It was adopted to{ Working hard for the success of DOCTOR MOURNED in their early stages, in which | received by telephone for every replace the former car draws | their venture. Fred Kitchen is di-| PETERBOROUGH -- Dr. Henry treatment proves beneficial. Fol- | item listed, and the highest bid- which for some years were held to | rector of the radio auction, Ted| Norman Sutton, former district low-up work for the benefit of pa-|der will become the possessor of raise funds. It is in every way an| | Witheridge is merchandise direc- | medical officer of health in the tients discharged from sanitoria| the article on which he or she has entirely legitimate method of rais- tor, Drew Lindsay is director of | Peterborough-Belville area under have played an important part in| bid successfully. There are no re- ing funds, because every individual sales and Bob Malcolmson direc-| the Ontario department of health, bringing these people back to pro-| serve bids, and every item will who spends his or her money. re-, r of publicity Behind them are! died Monday at Orillia Soldiers' ductive and useful citizenship. At | positively go to the highest bid- ceives in return full value, and in active committees which have! Memorial Hospital. His age was 75. a movement for the improvement ' der. many cases much more, for the! money spent | PROCEDURE IS SIMPLE The procedure for radio auction | is simple. On Monday, The Times- | Gazette will carry a complete | listing of all the goods and services ! vill be offered for auction on y evening. These will be list- | with each item bear- | and a notation as to | its actual 12. On Tuesday evening, all these goods and serv- | be offered on sale over| and citizens are invited to telephone in their bids Over 25 telephones will be man- ned by Kiwanians, who will be waiting to receive the bids. These telephones nave special gid which are as follows 3-4605, FRED KITCHEN Radio Auction Director KEN CONLIN General Chairman L. V. WALKER Club President TED WITHERIDGE Merchandise Director R. D. MALCOLMSON Publicity Director DREW LINDSAY _ Sales Director worked wonders in assembling the | Water to be sold by auction Watch for the complete list of On Tuesday evening, March 29, goods and services listed the citizens of Oshawa und dis-|the proceeds of this event go to| trict are going to have another op-| maintain the varied program of portunity to join in one of the community work carrieti on by the most fascinating money - raising | Kiwanis Club projects ever devised by an Osh-| yocal merchants, industries and awa service club. On that date, the | puginess men, and many out-of-| untiring efforts | and services, which have been donated to. the club by local and 5-447 i 5-2121, 3- 3 3 0 ° All bids will be list- 7 1 at the end of a specified A time the items will be knocked | down to the highest bidder. It is Just as simple as that | The successful hidders will be| announ ed over the air, and willl be ed to call at the radio auc-| Lic ehouse, over the Metropoli-| tan Stores, 64 King street east, to | pick up the merchandise and | vouchers on which they have been successful. There is no draw, no raffle; just a straightforward bid- ding against neighbors for the GIRLS AT KIWANIS CAMP STAGE MERRY MASQUERADE PARTY THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Saturday, March 26, 1955 18 | Wide Variety In Offerings At Big Event On this page are shown pictures of the two magnificent window dis- plays which show a small part of the hundreds of useful articles which will be sold at the Kiwanis Club's radio auction on Tuesday next, March 29. Through the co- operation ot the Oshawa Public Burns' Shoe Store, in whose win- dows these displays appear, the people of Oshawa Have the op- portunity oi seeing the great var- fety of goods on which they will have the opportunity to bid when the radio auction over Station CKLB gets under way. at 6 p/m, on Tuesday. Donated by Oshawa merchants, business men and industries, and by many firms and individuals out- side the ciiy, the mefchandise and services which are offered in this year's radio auction surpasses in variety, ouality and value any- thing assembled for the previous two auctions. The complete lists which will be published in The Times-Gazette on Monday con- tains over 400 different items, all of them very much worthwhile, s¢ the Kiwanians who will be on duty at the auction telephones on Tues- day evening are looking forward to a busy six-hour session, Many articles of outstanding value a:= {cluded in the list to be sold by auction. These include two power lawn-mowers, a Dunlop pilo- foam mattress, full size; two: sets of two automobile tires by lead- ing manufacturers; an aluminum combination door; a Hollywood di- van, an automatic electric sump pump; a beautiful 40-piece china dinner service; a man's gladstone bag, a bridge table and four chairs; a Victor mantel radio; a Remington de lux electric shaver; and many others. Every Bneon who is a successful bidder will have the opportunity of participating, free of charge in a draw for a 24-inch admiral televis- ion set, which has been specially donated for this purpose by Kir and Flynn Appliance and Sporting Goods, 9 Bond street west. The draw for the TV set will be made on April 5 from the notification cards mailed to. all successful bid- ders, to be presented when claim- ing and paying for articles bought. hd = bi = 00 AE A ucqion BOYS HAVE HEALTHFUL HOLIDAY AT KIWANIS CAMP PROFITABLE FUN TO AID WORTHY CAUSE! STAY AT HOME BESIDE YOUR PHONE -- and Join The -- KIWANIS RADIO AUCTION Tuesday, March 29 -- 7:30 P.M. to Midnite! START YOUR BIDS AT- 6 P.M. STATION CKLB (1240) Over 400 New Articles --Valued At Over $7,000 Here's How Radio Auction Is Operated ! To bid on any article or group or articles, phone any eo f the listed numbers. State the number of the article, give your name and address, telephone number and your high est bid. BE BRIEF, PLEASE. Highest bid on any article may be learned by phoning any of our listed Items 1-107 will be sold at 9:00 p.m. to the highest bidder; Items 108-214 will be sold at 10:00 p.m., to the highest bidder; items 215-321 will be sold at 11 p.m. to the highest bidder; Items 322.on will be sold at 12 p.m. to the highest bidder. All successful purchasers will be announced over the air and also notified by mail. Successful bidders must pick wp their merchandise or vouchers between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Friday or Saturday, April 1st. and 2nd ot 64 King Street East, over Metropolitan Store. To identify yourself as a "highest bidder" and rightful p urchaser, you must hand in the card you will receive through the mail, following your success in bidding as a purchaser. This MUST be presented when claiming article. These cards will be used in the draw for the winner of the 24" Admiral T.V. set and Base. BIDDING STARTS AT 6:00 P.M. le TO BE GIVEN AWAY FREE... T one of th succomil bidder 24" ADMIRAL TELEVISION SET TABLE MODEL COMPLETE WITH SWIVEL base . . . Donated by BILL KIRBY TELEVISION and APPLIANCE after April 1st KIRBY and FLYNN APPLIANCE AND SPORTS GOODS 9 BOND STREET WEST OSHAWA Successful bidders will receive cards when paying for articles, Winning cards will be drawn April 5th, 1955. COMPLETE LIST OF ARTICLES TO BE AUCTIONED, GIVING NUMBER, RETAIL VALUE AND NAME OF DON- OR WILL APPEAR IN NEXT MONDAYS DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE. Total Proceeds for Kiwanis Club Service Work In This Communitv

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